Question 9 Read this excerpt adapted from Wikipedia and answer the question that follows.

All the franchised McDonald's Restaurants were built to a standard design, created
by Fontana, California architect Stanley Clark Meston and featuring the Golden
Arches. In the early days, there were literally two arches, one on each side of the
building. The arches were lined with pink neon that flashed sequentially. The second
franchised restaurant opened in Saginaw, Michigan in 1953. The third franchised
restaurant was opened in Downey, California the same year. As of 2010, the Downey
restaurant remains the oldest surviving McDonald's franchise.

The cenral idea of th passage! is.

A:the history of chain restaurants

B:the origin of McDonald's Restaurants

C:the franchise history of McDonald's restaurants

D:the division of family in the society

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Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile